Nautical Archaeology Society 2007 Annual Conference

Featuring presentations from a range of professional and amateur archaeologists (with a focus on community archaeology), the 2007 NAS Annual Conference will provide an opportunity to discuss research, review the archaeological activities of members, exchange ideas on managing our maritime heritage, and network with friends and colleagues from both the UK and abroad.

We have a fabulous line-up of speakers this year, including:

Colin Palmer (University of Southampton): The Traditional Boats of Vietnam: A study in diversity

Peter Holt (3H Consulting Ltd): The use of GIS in Maritime Archaeology

John Broadwater (NOAA, USA): Thirty years of protecting maritime heritage in the National Marine Sancturies

Mark Dunkley (English Heritage): The Value of Historic Wreck Sites

George Lambrick (NAS): An Essay in Family Archaeology

John Gribble (Wessex Archaeology): Meetings with the Oceans: South Africaâ€™s Maritime Heritage

Tickets start from Â£20.

The Conference Dinner will be held in the Victory Gallery at the Royal Naval Museum, and is an event not to be missed. This exciting international event, will also incorporate a maritime trade display, poster exhibition, the 5th Annual Adopt-A-Wreck Award, and the 2007 NAS Annual General Meeting.